| 1802 - 374 pages
...beseech you, as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul ; 12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles...evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they shall bevisitation. 1 3 Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake ; whether it be to... | |
| Religion - 1812 - 954 pages
..."Have your conversation honest among the Gentiles ; that whereas ihey speak against you as evil doers, they may, by your good works which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men.... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...beseech you, as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul ; 12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles;...which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of viskation. 13 Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake ; whether it be to the... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; 1 2 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that whereas they speak against you as evil doers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.... | |
| Robert Leighton, George Jerment - Theology - 1805 - 544 pages
...serve so high a, lord, and its service is only due to him that bought it at so high a rate. Ver. 12. Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles, that whereas they speak against you as evil doers, they may, ly your good works which they shall behold, glorify Cud in the day of visitation.... | |
| Thomas Vincent - Westminster Assembly - 1806 - 308 pages
...Having your conversation honeft among the Gentiles, that whereas they speak against you as evil doers, they may by your good works -which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.- - 2. Because a good name is precious, and rentlereth men more useful one to another, causing mutual... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - Bible - 1807 - 684 pages
...he professetl to be, or the Messiah. So, 1 Peter, xi. 12, "Having your conversation honest amongst the Gentiles; that, whereas they speak against you as evil-doers, they may, by your good works, glorify God, in the day of visitation;" or acknowledge the truth of the gospel^ 17. Think not that... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the •oul; 12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles -. that whereas they speak against you as evil doers, they may by your good works which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 pages
...doth exceedingly become the profession of the Gospel. See what the Apostle saith of it, 1 Pet. ii. 12. Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles : that whereas they speak against you as evil doers, they may, by your good works which they shall behold, glorify God. But how may this be... | |
| William Romaine - Christian life - 1809 - 316 pages
...thee — and from others, that whereas they would speak against thee as an evil doer, they may by thy good works which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. Aim at this. Look at no motive to do good to men below the glory of God. And remember, thy doing it... | |
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